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Spotify Updates App in Wake of ‘Significant’ Court Ruling Against Apple
Apple approved Spotify’s app update in the U.S. on Friday (May 2), marking “a significant milestone for developers and entrepreneurs…
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Chubby Checker Reacts to His Overdue Rock Hall Induction: ‘I Want to Smell My Flowers When I’m Here’
“Back in the day,” Chubby Checker tells Billboard from his home in New Jersey, “I said, ‘I don’t want to…
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R.E.M. Release Five-Track ‘Radio Free Europe’ Benefit EP Celebrating 75th Anniversary of Service Imperiled By Proposed Trump Cuts
R.E.M. have released a five-track benefit EP featuring three remixes of their landmark 1981 debut single, “Radio Free Europe,” ahead…
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Why a Wave Of New Country Artists Are Singing the Blues
Everybody’s had the blues. Merle Haggard‘s observation was true in the 1970s, and it still resonates in 2025 in country…
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Dolly Parton Tears Up While Talking Life After Husband Carl Dean’s Death: ‘It’s a Big Adjustment’
Dolly Parton got choked up while talking about her late husband, Carl Dean, during an on-camera interview two months after…
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Dove Cameron on the Inspirations Behind New Song ‘French Girls’ (Including ‘Titanic’)
Dove Cameron is back with “French Girls,” an espresso shot of electro-pop that finds her continuing to explore moody, campy…
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Executive Turntable: Lumineers’ Label Names a New Head, Plus Kobalt and Downtown Appoint SVPs
It’s time to drop the needle on another Executive Turntable, Billboard’s weekly compendium of promotions, hirings, exits and firings — and…
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Diddy Trial: Everything You Need to Know — From RICO Charges to Cassie Tape to ‘Freak Offs’
Sean “Diddy” Combs is about to go on trial over accusations of sexual abuse. But what exactly are the charges…
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On-The-Mend Matt Pinfield Hosts Green Day Walk of Fame Ceremony in Hollywood
Green Day got their star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Thursday (May 1), with former MTV VJ Matt…
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Grammy Viewers Donated Nearly $10 Million to L.A. Wildfire Relief Efforts: Here’s Where It Went
People watching the 67th annual Grammy Awards, which aired three months ago today, contributed nearly $10 million for Los Angeles…
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